CVE-2025-31655: Medium severity Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool vulnerability

Published Feb 10, 2026
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Updated

Incorrect default permissions for some Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires active user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool

Event History

Feb 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-31655?

CVE-2025-31655 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-31655?

To fix CVE-2025-31655, update the Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool to the latest version provided by Intel.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-31655?

CVE-2025-31655 specifically affects the Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool.

4

Can CVE-2025-31655 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2025-31655 requires an authenticated user, which means it cannot be exploited remotely without user credentials.

5

What kind of attack vector is associated with CVE-2025-31655?

CVE-2025-31655 can be exploited through a high complexity attack by an unprivileged adversary.

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